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Polk County’s virtual academy faces corrective action recommendation as leaders tighten attendance and RTI supports
Tennessee State Board of Education · March 26, 2026
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Polk County officials said Polk Innovative Learning Academy serves a growing, high‑need virtual population and has added RTI tiers, in‑center days and family outreach to improve outcomes. The committee recommended a corrective action plan to monitor progress.
Polk County superintendent Dr. James Jones and Polk Innovative Learning Academy principal Kenisa Hardwick told the committee the academy has grown rapidly, from a handful of students to roughly 160–170. The districts described a virtual…
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